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Virginia Employment (household survey)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US-VA.EMP.M.SA

Latest (y/y)−1.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.1%August 2025
Level4,301,622 thousandsSeptember 2026

Virginia Employment (household survey) was down 1.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.1% in August 2025.

The level stood at 4,301,622 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since March 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.3% (Apr 2020) to 8.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.9%.

Virginia Employment (household survey), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Virginia Employment (household survey), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Virginia Employment (household survey), level (thousands)3.25M3.50M3.75M4.00M4.25M4.50M200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Virginia Employment (household survey), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20264,301,622 thousands—
August 20264,304,850 thousands—
July 20264,307,200 thousands—
June 20264,312,533 thousands—
May 20264,320,819 thousands—
April 20264,325,005 thousands—
March 20264,332,964 thousands—
February 20264,344,121 thousands—
January 20264,352,975 thousands—
December 20254,358,884 thousands—
November 20254,357,573 thousands—
September 20254,361,630 thousands−1.2
August 20254,367,233 thousands−1.1
July 20254,373,042 thousands−1.1
June 20254,377,782 thousands−1.0
May 20254,382,013 thousands−1.0
April 20254,386,851 thousands−0.9
March 20254,392,361 thousands−0.8
February 20254,397,876 thousands−0.6
January 20254,403,078 thousands−0.5
December 20244,407,780 thousands−0.4
November 20244,411,710 thousands−0.4
October 20244,414,466 thousands−0.3
September 20244,416,141 thousands−0.3

Last 24 observations. The full history (368 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations368
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high8.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−11.3% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-VA.EMP.M.SA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-VA.EMP.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “Virginia Employment (household survey)”.